Kimberley Rainforests of Australia Tapa dura - 1991

Surrey, Beatty & Sons, Sydney, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. First Impression. Size: Quarto. 489 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is slightly worn at edges, small chips and tears, and is a little sun faded down the spine.. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. “Kimberley Rainforests of Australia” is a comprehensive work that sheds light on the ecology and conservation of a remote and poorly understood region in Western Australia. Objective, systematic approaches to the description and conservation of rainforests have developed rapidly during the 1980s. This book comprises 21 refereed papers reporting aspects of a three-year study of the ecology of a remote, poorly known… Leer más

Surrey Beatty & Sons. 1991. Hard cover. Very good in fine dust jacket. bookplate inside front cover. 490 p., illustrations, diagrams, maps, bibliography, index. . World-wide interest and concern about rainforests is reflectee in the spate of recent publications on the subject. Objective, systematic approaches to the description and conservation of rainforests have developed rapidly during the 1980s. This book comprises 21 refereed papers reporting aspects of a three-year study of the ecology of a remote, poorly known region of Western Australia. Prior to this study, little was known about the 1, 500+ patches of "raingreen forest" that occur in the region. Not only does the book communicate the beauty of these rainforests, it also emphasizes their intricacy. The ecological study was carried out by fifteen Australian scientists, specialists in remote sensing, botany, zoology, soils, conservation ecology and biogegraphy. They used state-of-the-art techniques of sampling and analysis. The results are… Leer más